Etched
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Etched
Etched is building the hardware for superintelligence by burning the transformer architecture into their chips.
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What does Etched do?
Etched is building the hardware for superintelligence by burning the transformer architecture into their chips. They aim to create the world's most powerful servers for transformer inference, enabling AI models to run an order of magnitude faster and cheaper than GPUs with their product, Sohu, the world's first transformer ASIC.
What is Etched's revenue?
StartupHub estimates Etched's annual revenue at $88.5M (range $74.4M to $361.9M, 65% confidence), based on comparable companies in the sector.
What is Etched's valuation?
StartupHub estimates Etched's effective valuation at $1.7B (range $858.6M to $2.5B, 56% confidence), based on comparable companies in the sector.
How much funding has Etched raised?
Etched has raised a total of $432M in funding. The most recent round on record is Series C.
Where is Etched headquartered?
Etched is headquartered in Cupertino, United States.
When was Etched founded?
Etched was founded in 2022.
What industry does Etched operate in?
Etched operates in AI Infrastructure, GPU, AI Hardware, AI Chip, Transformer Architecture, Foundation Model.
How many employees does Etched have?
Etched has approximately 474 people on record.
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“San Jose AI chip startup Etched raises $500 million to take on Nvidia. The recent funding round for San Jose-based AI chip startup Etched, which raised $500 million, highlights the growing tech investment landscape in the Bay Area.”
View on Reddit“AI Startup Etched Unveils Transformer ASIC Claiming 20x Speed-up Over NVIDIA H100.”
View on Reddit“Super interesting chip startup. Raised $120M so legit ig, also crazy numbers, it can run transformers only but still huge for AI”
View on Reddit“Etched | The World's First Transformer Supercomputer (crazy gains on t/s).”
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